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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1935
Page
4
A clipped record lists Gordon K. Bush as Publisher and General Manager and Charlies H. Harris as Managing Editor. The file ends with the stray text aenustiornest.
The Ohio Inter-Organization Conference finds 1936 estimated income of 101 million while obligations total 99.6 million. It urges re-enactment of existing taxes and cessation of further tax increases, stressing a nonpartisan call for tax relief for all Ohioans.
The article argues all drivers, especially school bus and commercial truck operators, should follow strict safety practices. It endorses speed governors, safety glass, and careful driving to reduce accidents and protect passengers while urging car drivers to adopt the same safety mindset.
The text describes U.S. citizens standing firm against a severe attack and following leaders to guide them from a wilderness. It notes political scouts advising various courses and the passage of time as the people awaken to misplaced confidence in those scouts and generals.
In Washington analysts view De Bono’s recall as Mussolini shifting power to Italy and his strongest general, with hints of British and German diplomacy influencing the move. Observers link the timing to British elections and fear of Fascism, noting potential shifts in Ethiopia and Europe.
Stephen T. Early expands influence in New Deal publicity while Michelson stays in the background. Eastern congressmen from New Jersey and Massachusetts see rising Townsend mail, a shift from Western concentration. Senator Borah recently spoke at a Townsend meeting, signaling growth of the movement.
A speaker accuses leaders of discouraging private initiative through legislation and taxes, aiding the enemy by weakening citizens' finances. The public mood is said to worsen as people realize they must work, produce wealth, and fund schemes themselves to defeat a pervasive low mood. Experiences serve as a tested lesson to those affected.
District Tales of Long Ago recounts early Meigs County history with families like Burns Hall Weldon Gardner and Sayre. It notes floating mills, pioneer doctors, Quaker settlers, and long-lived county records linking Stedman Stout Donnelly and Heaton lineages across Chester and Letart.
Colonel John C. Coolidge father of President Calvin Coolidge is seriously ill at his Plymouth Vermont home. The piece notes local social events in Athena including a Lambert Murphy concert at Ohio University and a tea hosted at 121 Morrist Avenue with Mrs. Robert C. Hess and others.
Twenty years ago Miss Nelle Pickering and Miss Mary Lewis from Athens High School visited Cincinnati schools. The Messenger announced Rev A Y Wilcox left Marietta to lead Athens Presbyterian Church. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Lonas Amesville and Mrs Phoebe Holsington Stewart. Dr A F Holmes Albany Dr C L Jones and Mr W E Moler returned from Columbus after a two day telephone meeting. Dean Irma Voigt hosted an open social for hundred student girls at South Court Street. The collared peccary has a musk gland on its back used to signal distant observers.
A medical note explains fluid measurements in dosing medicines. Teaspoon volumes vary from 3.4 to 7.9 cubic centimeters, risking under or overdosing. Drops and minims differ by liquid type, with 15 minims roughly equal to one cubic centimeter, and capsules often opened to speed absorption.
Common Pleas Judge Charles R. Sargent nailed the first degree murder indictment against John Walthenen, 48, Monday at the suggestion of the state's attorney.
Mrs. Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt filed an appeal to New York State Court of Appeals Monday seeking custody of her 11-year-old daughter Gloria Laura Morgan Vanderbilt in a last ditch bid.
Jean Dunn awakens amid a brutal gun battle while gunmen raid a home. She retrieves a revolver, helps shoot a foe at the window, and later learns Red Jackson and others are captured or wounded. Larry Glenn leads the cleanup as four gunmen are killed and several prisoners moved to hospital. Sandy Harkins dies en route. Jean admits she never truly cared for Sandy and accepts the shock.
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